Dactyloscopus fimbriatus

Dactyloscopus fimbriatus
Dactyloscopus fimbriatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Dactyloscopidae
Genus: Dactyloscopus
Species: D. fimbriatus
Binomial name
Dactyloscopus fimbriatus
(Reid, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Cokeridia fimbriata Reid, 1935[1]

Dactyloscopus fimbriatus, known commonly as the Fringed stargazer in Mexico,[2] is a species of sand stargazer in the genus Dactyloscopus.[3] It is a tropical blenny found around Ecuador, in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.[3] It was named by E.D. Reid in 1935,[4] and can reach a maximum length of 7.6 centimetres.[3] Blennies in this species swim at a depth range of 15-22 metres.[3]

References

  1. ^ Synonyms of Dactyloscopus fimbriatus at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Common names for Dactyloscopus fimbriatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ a b c d Dactyloscopus fimbriatus at www.fishbase.org.
  4. ^ Reid, E.D., 1935 (31 Dec.) [ref. 3683] Two new fishes of the families Dactyloscopidae and Clinidae from Ecuador and the Galapagos. Copeia 1935 (no. 4): 163-166.